down bad

== English == === Alternative forms === downbad === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === === Adjective === down bad (not comparable) (African-American Vernacular, slang) In a difficult situation, despondent. (slang, originally African-American Vernacular) Romantically or sexually attracted to someone at the expense of one's dignity. ==== Translations ====